Betty Ann Bies, 68, of Bozeman, passed away Oct. 16, 2014. She was born Sept. 15, 1946 in Cambridge, Vt. to John and Lyda (Lafley) Limlaw.

Betty was raised in Vermont and then lived in California, Alaska, and Montana. On Sept. 26, 1997 she married John Bies at Soldiers Chapel in Big Sky, Mont. She was a member of the Eagles in Bozeman and enjoyed helping there as much as she could. Betty was an avid pool player and was on the pool league at the Eagles. She also enjoyed textiles and sewing.

Betty loved her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her puppy, "Sadie."

Betty is survived by her husband, John of Bozeman; children, Betty (Randy) Litschauer of Belgrade, and Kenneth (Marina) Mead of Vermont; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; her two brothers of Vermont, Bobby Limlaw and Wesley Limlaw; John's children, Krystal (Will) Schmitz of Bozeman, Wanda Shott of Florida and Wendy Bies.

There will be a visitation from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19 at Dahl Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 20 at Dahl Funeral followed by interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery and a reception at the Eagles Lodge at 316 East Main Street in Bozeman.

Memorials may be to in her name to Rocky Mountain Hospice, 301 Edelweiss, Suite 6, Bozeman, MT 59718 or to Fraternal Order of Eagles Memorial Foundation, 1623 Gateway Circle South, Grove City, Ohio 43215.